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1381 ( MCCCLXXXI ) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1381st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 381st year of the 2nd millennium, the 81st year of the 14th century, and the 2nd year of the 1380s decade. As of the start of 1381, the Gregorian calendar was 8 days ahead of the Julian ...
June 14 – Peasants' Revolt: Rebels destroy John of Gaunt 's Savoy Palace in London and storm the Tower of London, beheading Simon Sudbury, who is both Archbishop of Canterbury and Lord Chancellor, and also Robert Hales, Lord High Treasurer. King Richard II of England (age 14) meets the leaders of the revolt and agrees to reforms such as fair ...
The Peasants' Revolt, Tyler’s Rebellion, or the Great Rising of 1381, was one of a number of popular revolts in late medieval Europe and is a major event in the history of England. The names of some of its leaders, John Ball (priest), Wat Tyler, and Jack Straw (rebel leader), are still familiar even though very little is actually known about ...
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Jan 23, 2020 · The Peasants ' Revolt, also known as the Great Revolt, was a largely unsuccessful popular uprising in England in June 1381. The rebellion's leaders included Wat Tyler and they wanted massive social changes which included a removal of the poll tax, an end to the cap on labour wages, redistribution of the Church's wealth and the total abolition ...
